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Top of Mind - The Pros and Cons of Treating Social Issues as Epidemics

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

What are the pros and cons of treating social issues - like violence, opioids, loneliness and obesity – as epidemics?

53: Middle Eastern Flavors In The Midwest, 6/7/24

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out

This episode celebrates the diverse Middle Eastern flavors that are part of the Midwestern culinary landscape. Meet Zehorit Heilicher, a Yemenite r...

52: A Tour of Iowa's Culinary Landscape with Author and Food Historian Darcy Maulsby, 6/7/24

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out

Join us for a deep dive into Iowa’s culinary culture with food historian, author, and Iowa storyteller Darcy Maulsby. We go beyond corn and pork te...

51: America The Bountiful: A New Travel and History Series Coming to Public Television Stations Nationwide, 6/6/24

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out

This episode is a personal one. I’m going to introduce you to my new TV series coming to public television stations nationwide starting in April. A...

Los Angeles: The Thirstiest County in the West

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Roman Polanski’s classic 1974 film, “Chinatown,” which laid out a fictional account of California’s north-south water wars, turned out to be quite ...

50: Cheese: A Midwestern Love Story, 6/6/24

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out

Cheese is the star of this episode of the show. I speak with anthropologist and author Heather Paxson. Her book, The Life of Cheese: Crafting Food ...

National Writers Series: Barbara McQuade

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

John Bacon talks with legal analyst and author Barbara McQuade.

Great River -- Groks Science Show 2024-06-05

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Boyce Upholt discussed his book, The Great River.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City

Disclose! Divest!: Behind the Fight Over College Endowments

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: A child running through the Stanford Divestment Encampment., Credit: Photo by RJ Lozada.

What does it mean to disclose and divest? We take a look at the demands behind the student encampments for Palestine and talk to Kelly Grotke about...

Top of Mind - How Can We Help More Kids Thrive in America?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Many children in America are really struggling. We are dealing with kids that are in a different space mentally than we've ever experienced before....

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX and more

49: Women Rewriting the Rules Around Food: Nikki Thompson Frazier and Erin Carlman Weber, 6/2/24

From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out

This show features two guests who are creating new culinary experiences in their respective Midwest communities and beyond. Meet Nikki Thompson Fra...

The Death of the “Butcher of Tehran”

From: Mateo Schimpf

What’s Next for Iran and Israel?

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WMUU-LP

Trauma Valley -- Groks Science Show 2024-05-29

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Banning Lyon discussed his book, The Chair and the Valley.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City

Warming Sea Temps and Coral Bleaching

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

With summer heat fast-approaching, it's a good reminder that the planet's oceans are warming fast too. This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with...

Top of Mind - What Does It Mean to Be White in America

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Many Americans with white skin have begun to think explicitly about race and its consequences. What does it mean to be white in America?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT

Human Rights, or Right to Exist? Perspectives on Israel-Hamas War

From: Mateo Schimpf

Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates predicts how war in Israel could ripple through the Middle East. Then, Ray Suarez speaks with Trita Par...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City

Spoiler Alert: The Threat of Third Parties, A 2024 Election Special

From: Mateo Schimpf

We all get a vote...but do we really get a choice?

Bought by Classic107.3, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City

Educability -- Groks Science Show 2024-05-22

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

Dr. Leslie Valiant discussed his book, The Importance of Being Educable.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City

Got Milk -- Groks Science Show 2024-05-15

From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show

This week's science roundup looks at milk, water, and anger.

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Can Xi Jinping Stop a Trade War with Europe?

From: Mateo Schimpf

We look at the economic issues surrounding Xi's first trip to Europe since before the pandemic.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP and more

Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part II

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

This week on Sea Change Radio, the second half of our discussion with Middle East expert Juan Cole of the University of Michigan. In this episode, ...

Jenny Odell and Discovering Life Beyond the Clock (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Excerpt from the book cover, reading "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" superimposed on top of orange and pink geological features, Credit: Penguin Random House

This week, we talk to Jenny Odell, about the ideas behind her book Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock and How to Do Nothing: Resistin...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN